We, too, still often expect change from the top-down. We look for redemption with the lens of empire clouding our view. It can keep us, from recognizing Christ among us, around us, or within us. It is not until these two are practicing the very things they learned from Jesus that they are able to […]
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Opening The Door To Happiness
So reach out and welcome one another to God’s glory. Jesus did it; now you do it! Jesus, staying true to God’s purposes, reached out in a special way to the Jewish insiders so that the old ancestral promises would come true for them. As a result, the non-Jewish outsiders have been able to experience […]
Untamed: Build And Burn
Reverend Joseph San Jose was given the opportunity to preach virtually at Resurrection MCC’s online worship service last September 27, 2020. The preaching is under their “Untamed” worship series, and Pastor Joseph preached about what it means to build and burn. Pastor Joseph previously visited Resurrection MCC physically in Houston, Texas, during his internship for […]
Embracing A God Of Light And Dark
Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. After fasting for forty days and forty nights, Jesus was famished. Then tempter approached and said, “If you are the Chosen One of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread.” But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘One does […]
The Story Of Joseph
Jacob settled in the land where his father had lived as an immigrant, in the land of Canaan. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was shepherding the flock with his brothers; he was a helper to the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s wives; and Joseph brought a bad report of them to their father. […]